Cubs Defeat Indians To Force Game 7

By Bill Galluccio

November 1, 2016

Addison Russell had 6 RBI's and hit a grand slam in the 3rd inning to help power the Chicago Cubs to a 9-3 victory over the Indians in game 6 of the World Series.

The Cubs got off to early start when Kris Bryant hit a solo home run in the 1st inning. Later in the inning Russell hit a 2-run double to give the Cubs a 3-0 lead. Jake Arrieta pitched 5.2 innings for the Cubs giving up 2 runs on 3 hits. 

The Indians scored 1 run on a Mike Napoli single in the 4th, added another on a Jason Kipnis solo shot in the 5th and Brandon Guyer scored their 3rd run on an RBI single by Roberto Perez in the bottom of 9th. 

Game 7 will be played on Wednesday night in Cleveland.

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